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From: "Lluís Batlle i Rossell" <viriketo@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] PNG and APE (cntd)
Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2006 23:13:18 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <445133EE.9070404@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b913ca070e5ced74d5adb1347fdfa97a@quintile.net>

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Steve Simon wrote:
> This is why people use 14bit scanners running at 4096dpi and the like,
> only to downsample to 640x480x8bit. You will always get better results if
> you throw away resolution cleanly using well designed digital filter
> than to use a low-res scanner directly.
It's even more used in digital cameras, which most of them store to JPEG
directly. Therefore, the image file has a downsampled color space,
blocking effects, etc. The result is much better if you photo double the
resolution wanted, and then scale by software (even with a simple
scaling algorithm).

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  reply	other threads:[~2006-04-27 21:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-04-27  4:47 lucio
2006-04-27  6:23 ` Lluís Batlle i Rossell
2006-04-27 17:51   ` lucio
2006-04-27 18:24     ` Lluís Batlle i Rossell
2006-04-27 18:28     ` Charles Forsyth
2006-04-27 19:26       ` Jack Johnson
2006-04-27 19:58         ` Steve Simon
2006-04-27 21:13           ` Lluís Batlle i Rossell [this message]
2006-04-27 22:05             ` Charles Forsyth
2006-04-28  5:00               ` lucio
2006-04-28 18:31                 ` jmk
2006-04-27 20:02         ` Bruce Ellis
2006-04-27 19:59       ` lucio
2006-04-27  6:36 ` andrey mirtchovski
2006-04-27  6:39   ` andrey mirtchovski
2006-04-27 11:43   ` Lluís Batlle
2006-04-27 11:53     ` Harri Haataja
2006-04-27 12:25 ` Russ Cox
2006-04-27 18:18   ` lucio
2006-04-27 18:27     ` andrey mirtchovski
2006-04-27 19:56       ` lucio
2006-04-27 12:25 ` Russ Cox

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